New Study Shows Potential Of ColonCAD Technology To Effectively Triage Patients And Relieve Burden Of Radiologist Shortage

Data presented at the European Society of Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Radiology (ESGAR) showed that the use of Computer-Aided Detection (CAD) helped radiographers to detect 100% of cancers when examining more than 300 patients in routine primary reporting of virtual colonoscopy (VC). “These findings are exciting because while demand for colorectal cancer investigation is on the rise, there is a shortage of radiologists trained to report VC in many countries,” said Dr.

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Filed under: Radiology on June 19th, 2008